Mohamed Khouna Ould Haidalla
Mohamed Khouna Ould Haidalla | |
|---|---|
محمد خونا ولد هيداله | |
| 4th Chairman of the Military Committee for National Salvation | |
| In office 4 January 1980 – 12 December 1984 | |
| Preceded by | Mohamed Mahmoud Ould Louly |
| Succeeded by | Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya |
| 3rd Prime Minister of Mauritania | |
| In office 31 May 1979 – 12 December 1980 | |
| Preceded by | Ahmed Salim Ould Sidi (Acting) |
| Succeeded by | Sid Ahmed Ould Bneijara |
| In office 8 March 1984 – 12 December 1984 | |
| Preceded by | Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya |
| Succeeded by | Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1940 (age 84–85) La Güera, Spanish Sahara or Nouadhibou, French West Africa |
| Nationality | Mauritanian |
| Residence | Nouakchott |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | Mauritanian Army |
| Years of service | 1962–1984 |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Battles/wars | Western Sahara War |
Colonel Mohamed Khouna Ould Haidalla (Arabic: محمد خونا ولد هيداله Muḥammad Khouna Wald Haidalla; born 1940) is a Mauritanian former military officer and politician who served as the head of state of Mauritania from 4 January 1980 to 12 December 1984.
He was an unsuccessful candidate in the 2003 presidential election and the 2007 presidential election.